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Over 11 days, students from NUS Geography and the Environmental Studies (BES) programme crossed Kenya’s legendary landscapes, immersing themselves in the realities of environmental change, human-wildlife interactions, and the deep connections between people and place.
Despite the global phase-out of leaded gasoline, lead pollution continues to threaten health and widen inequality, with low- and middle-income countries bearing the brunt.
The October edition of NUS Career Fest 2025 kicked off on an energetic note, with NUS students from across disciplines engaging with potential employers to explore internship and full-time career opportunities.
We celebrate World Mental Health Day every 10 October, raising awareness about mental health education and advocacy against social stigma in Singapore and beyond. ‘Validating the Biosocial Model of Borderline Personality Disorder: Findings from a Longitudinal Study’ (Development and Psychopathology, 2023) by Dr. Stephanie S. M. Lee and Associate Professor Ryan Y. Hong (both from NUS […]
By Dr Daniel Chan, Assistant Dean (Office of Programmes) at FASS, and Senior Lecturer of French at the NUS Centre for Language Studies
‘In the South, Thinking China: From Chinese History to Nanyang Identity’ is a new documentary by the Tang Prize Foundation that delves into Prof Wang Gungwu’s remarkable life and academic journey. The film held screenings in September 2025 at the University of Malaya and NUS.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of women in the Singapore Police Force (SPF), a milestone highlighting the significant contributions and achievements of female police officers in Singapore. In recent years, female officers in the SPF have accomplished many ‘firsts’, alluding to their successful integration into a traditionally male-dominated field, and achievement of gender parity […]
Early language development research has found that infants begin with a broad understanding of the physical world and their conceptual knowledge becomes increasingly specialised according to their native language as they grow older. This process is known as perceptual narrowing, whereby during the first year of life, infants undergo developmental changes which reduces their sensitivity […]
From founding grassroots mental health initiatives to writing plays and producing films, to conducting research on issues such as autism and pain, NUS Psychology undergraduate Titus Yim has used every platform to amplify voices at the margins.
Role models, community pride
By Dr Azhar Ibrahim Alwee (NUS Malay Studies).